2006年VOA标准英语-Laura Bush Proposes International AIDS Tes

By Peter Heinlein United Nations 02 June 2006 The United States is calling for establishment of an international AIDS testing day as a means of controlling the spread of HIV. U.S. First Lady Laura Bus

2006年VOA标准英语-Lebanon Still Reeling From War, Assassinations

By Challiss McDonough Cairo 19 December 2006 The past year has been a particularly troubled time in Lebanon. The country wrestled with political instability following the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri in 2005, and the subsequen

2006年VOA标准英语-New Orleans Hosts Dog Parade During Mardi

By Greg Flakus New Orleans, LA 23 February 2006 watch Barkus Parade report In New Orleans, Mardi Gras celebrations are underway in a city still reeling from Hurricane Katrina and subsequent flooding n

2006年VOA标准英语-Hamas Denies Jordan Claim of Weapons Smugg

By Sonja Pace Jerusalem 19 April 2006 Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri Hamas officials are denying allegations that their militants have smuggled weapons into Jordan. The surprise charges have prompted

2006年VOA标准英语-Wide-Scale Blackout Across Much of Western Euro

By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 05 November 2006 Undated visualization picture from NASA shows a view of Europe at night Across Western Europe, power cuts temporarily plunged homes into darkness overnight. Millions of people were affected in France, Ger

2006年VOA标准英语-Haitians Ready to Vote in Long Delayed Ele

By Amelia Shaw Port-au-Prince 06 February 2006 UN peacekeepers, from left, Xin Kewei, Zhang Liang and Han Kui from China's Shangdong Province, take position in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, February

2006年VOA标准英语-Turin Says It Will Be Ready for Winter Gam

By Sabina Castelfranco Turin 12 January 2006 Piazza Vittorio square where a new parking area is under construction With less than a month to go to the opening of the Winter Olympics, the host city, Tu

2006年VOA标准英语-Rice Promises Redoubled Efforts to Help Palesti

By Sonja Pace Jerusalem 04 October 2006 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says the United States is very concerned about the humanitarian plight of the Palestinian people and will redouble efforts to help them. Her comments come amid rising t

2006年VOA标准英语-New President Promises to Fight Organized Crime

By Greg Flakus Mexico City 02 December 2006 A few hours after taking the official oath as Mexico's new president, Felipe Calderon, delivered an inaugural address in which he promised to fight organized crime, to provide more employment for Mexicans

2006年VOA标准英语-International Thriller 'Babel' Tops Golden Glob

By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 14 December 2006 'Babel', a film that tells the story of international families linked by a tragic shooting, has received seven nominations for Hollywood's Golden Globe awards. VOA's Mike O'Sullivan has details from Lo

2006年VOA标准英语-Emotional Stress Linked to Childhood Stuttering

By Melinda Smith Washington, D.C. 24 July 2006 watch stuttering report A recent report shows that small children who have more difficulty handling emotional stress often stutter. While scientists say 50 to 80 percent of these children grow out of it

2006年VOA标准英语-President Hosts White House Summit on Malaria

By Zulima Palacio Washington, D.C. 15 December 2006 watch Malaria Summit report President Bush and his wife Laura hosted a White House summit on Malaria Thursday. The conference brought together health ministers from countries affected by malaria, h

2006年VOA标准英语-White House Says Baghdad Security Is Priority i

By Scott Stearns Washington 25 July 2006 President Bush and Iraqi PM Nouri al-Maliki, left, walk from their meeting in the Oval Office for a joint press conference, July 25, 2006 President Bush is moving more U.S. troops to the Iraqi capital to help

2006年VOA标准英语-White House Spokesman Resigns

By Scott Stearns White House 19 April 2006 Scott McClellan (file photo) White House Spokesman Scott McClellan is stepping down as President Bush continues to shake up his staff at a time of record-low

2006年VOA标准英语-White House Releases Bird Flu Plan

By Scott Stearns White House 03 May 2006 President Bush is instructing health officials to stockpile anti-viral drugs in preparation for a possible outbreak of Avian Flu. Scientists expect the flu to

2006年VOA标准英语-Nneena Freelon Takes on the Billie Holiday

By Doug Levine Washington 05 March 2006 Few jazz vocalists have the courage to take on the Billie Holiday Songbook. Those songs evoke such deep feelings - many expressing heartache and others extreme

2006年VOA标准英语-Nneena Freelon Takes on Billie Holiday Son

By Doug Levine Washington 05 March 2006 Blueprint of a Lady Few jazz vocalists have the courage to take on the Billie Holiday songbook. Those songs evoke such deep feelings - many expressing heartache

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Says Economy Strong

By Scott Stearns White House 07 January 2006 President Bush President Bush says the U.S. economy is strong entering 2006, despite slower-than-expected job growth. -------------------------------------

2006年VOA标准英语-Report Clears Intelligence Officers in Lon

By Michael Drudge London 11 May 2006 Police officer gives commuter directions at Tottenham Court Road after tube networks plunged into chaos July 21, 2005 British authorities have cleared intelligence

2006年VOA标准英语-Morning After Contraceptive Pill Now Available

By Melinda Smith Washington, D.C. 28 August 2006 watch Plan B report American women over the age of 18 can now buy a controversial drug that acts as a contraceptive after unprotected sex. The drug is called Plan B and the U.S. Food and Drug Administ